

Pitchapalooza 2022!
The Book Doctors came through yet again! You've heard the hype and read the reviews... So here it is in all its kind and gentle,...
No Prompt
BRILLIANT FLASH FICTION (BFF) is illuminating your path to publication! Your BFF even provides you with a prompt. The wildest and most...


Rending a story.
Image via Jami Attenberg. Have you ever written a story, then rent the guts out of it? If not, perhaps you should. Maybe you have a story...
THE TURNING POINT by Maggie Nerz Iribarne
In that dreary mid-March, mid-semester time, Larry found it hard to get up. Long after his wife, Cheryl, left the house for her student...
JOAN AND THE CLONES by Ruby Allen-Short
In the beginning, there were only seven of her. Perfect reproductions, each and every one, from the proud, particular curve of her nose...
Using music to write...
People listen to music to feel emotions outside of the context of their own lives. Same with fiction. People read fiction to feel the...
Pitch your pitch to Pitchapalooza!
Got a pitch-worthy NaNoWriMo novel, or a pitch-worthy novel in general? Yes? Awesome! Because the Book Doctors are back with yet another...


President Empress Gail is inspired to write her next novel.
While I have no experience reading or writing romance or erotica novels, and no experience writing non-fiction books, I do appreciate the...

Effervescent Ascot
A writing prompt for your perusal... Mini story based on this sounds fun Fri 12:13 PM Maybe I should write one. So unlimited bottles of...
Essay (or short story) contest.
Fountain Magazine, a publisher of writings on life, belief, knowledge, and universe, is seeking essays (and short stories)* about...